On 2007-06-06, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried to install FreeDOS 1.0 folling the HOWTO and it appears
> to have failed rather miserably:
>
> 1) The HOWTO says it will create a boot menu that will allow
> me to dual-boot. It didn't. I can no-longer boot WinMe.
I wiped the WinMe partition and installed FreeDOS from scratch.
> 2) No editors. emacs can't find it's .ed files, and none of
> the "vi" clones is anywhere to be found despite my having
> selected them during install.
emacs still doesn't work (no .ed files found), but there's a vi
at least there's a clone now.
> 3) Two crashes in the first two minutes:
No crashes since the re-install.
My conclusion is that FreeDOS can't easily share a parition
with Win9x.
--
Grant Edwards grante Yow! I'd like some JUNK
at FOOD ... and then I want to
visi.com be ALONE --
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